Keresés
to be out of the woods
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to be out of a situation that is full of danger, trouble, or hardship
What is the origin of the idiom "be out of the woods" and when to use it?
The idiom "be out of the woods" originates from the idea of someone being lost or stranded in a forest, facing the dangers and challenges that come with it. This expression is commonly used to signify emerging from a difficult or dangerous situation. The phrase became more widely used in the 19th century in a figurative sense, reflecting its modern usage.
